In a new paper from the University of Chicago Legal Forum, a panel of judges, legal scholars and technologists offer step-by-step guidelines for judges to tackle an influx of deepfakes into courts—along with potential pitches for Federal Evidence Rule changes.
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Harvey to launch in London – and is hiring
California-founded legal Gen AI startup Harvey said today (16 September) that it is officially expanding its footprint in Europe by opening a London office. As yet there is no information […]
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Dream Work
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I was still traveling so I missed the AALL announcement about this artificial intelligence (AI) keyword glossary (members only). It was a project I had worked on, so of course, I was glad to see it get shared publicly. But it had also been a great collaboration, which is not something I’ve always been open to.
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Exclusive: CRM vendor Nexl to acquire revenue operations startup Databall
Australian-founded client relationship management vendor Nexl is set to acquire revenue operations startup Databall, which helps customers to plug revenue leaks and use data to maximise their client relationships. The […]
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Kennedys appoints new CIO and first-ever CKO
Global insurance law firm Kennedys has hired AON’s former group CIO Paul Brotzel as its new CIO, and Paul Hastings’ high profile director of innovation and knowledge Catherine Goodman as its […]
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The Shrinking Ownership of Law Practice Management Technology (Part 1 of 4): A Market Dominated by Just Six Ownership Groups
Sixteen years ago marked the beginning of a sea change in law practice management technology for solo and small law firms. On March 1, 2008, a virtually unknown company out of Canada called Themis Solutions launched the first cloud-based software product for managing a law practice, called Clio. Coincidentally, just a week earlier, another company, Rocket Matter,…
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Kendra Scott, Lululemon Accused of Infringing on 'Virtual Showroom' Patent in Separate Suits
The complaints were first surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM’s source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and federal courts.
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The Legaltech Rundown: SimplyConvert Launches CaseHQ, Kira Spinoff Zuva Announces Contract Tool and More
An update on the legal tech market’s past week, from product launches to new partnerships.
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What OpenAI's New High-Level Reasoning Model Means for Legal Tech
While the new model—OpenAI o1—could expand the number of legal use cases generative AI can tackle, certain barriers may make it less ubiquitous in legal tech.
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Filevine Launches Gen AI Transcription Assistant for Real Time Deposition Analysis
Filevine’s Depo CoPilot can roll out transcriptions within minutes and analyze testimony as it’s happening.
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New Pilot Program Helps Illinoisans Navigate the Legal System From Their Local Library
A new pilot program will connect self-represented litigants in Illinois to legal assistance and information at their local public libraries.
Court Access Library Centers will provide space, dedicated equipment, and trained librarians to help self-represented litigants navigate the legal system, appear in court remotely, obtain legal information and resources, and e-file and access court documents online, according to a press …
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Today on Legaltech Week: Guests Ed Walters and Robin Chesterman from vLex Discuss the New Vincent AI; Plus, the Week’s Top News
Live today on the weekly Legaltech Week journalists’ roundtable, we’ll get a briefing on the major upgrade to Vincent AI, the vLex AI assistant, from Robin Chesterman, global head of product, and Ed Walters, chief strategy officer, following yesterday’s announcement of major enhancements to the legal workflow assistant.
Of course, the panel will also talk about the week’s…
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What. Just. Happened? (Week of 09-09-2024)
It’s Friday the 13th, so hopefully everyone left cookies and milk out for Jason Vorhees last night to keep him happy.
This week saw a few “launches” of new and updated products, primarily dealing with integrating AI agents into their products. OpenAI learned how many r’s there are in strawberry, vLex turned Vincent AI into a full-blown legal workflow platform,…
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Legal IT Latest: GPT-4o v Harvey, Jus Mundi raises €20m, ContractPodAi hires a big name SVP of AI, and the latest product news
Osborne Clarke this week chucked the cat among the Gen AI pigeons by revealing the results of some testing the UK top 20 law firm has done in its own […]
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Lawyers Remain Responsible for Misuse of AI Tools, Says Singapore Legal Tech Panel
Lawyers’ duties and responsibilities won’t change with AI, as the ultimate responsibility of what is presented to clients or in court lies with them, experts say.
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